TV comparison: Salt vs Sunrise
Comparable plans, all costs over 24 months.
Sunrise UP TV M
| Criterion | Salt | Sunrise |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | ahead in 2 of 7 | ahead in 4 of 7 |
| Internet | included | Internet plan required |
| Channels | 300 | 280 |
| Replay | – | 7 days |
| Devices at once | 1 | 5 |
| Cloud recordings | 500 h of recordings | 2'000 h of recordings |
| Retention | No expiry | Kept for 1 year |
| Ad-free replay | No | +CHF 7.90 |
| Free trial | – | – |
| Costs | cheaper over 24 months | |
| Ø per month (24 mo) | CHF 54.11 | CHF 20.40 |
| Monthly price | CHF 49.95 | CHF 20.40 |
| Year 1 | CHF 699.30 | CHF 244.80 |
| Year 2 | CHF 599.40 | CHF 244.80 |
| Terms | ahead in 1 of 2 | |
| Minimum term | 24-month term | 24-month term |
| Activation | CHF 99.90 | CHF 0.00 |
| Promo | No promo price | No promo price |
| Satisfaction | ahead in 1 of 1 | |
| Satisfaction (0–100) | 44 | 49 |
| Trustpilot | 1.2 / 5 · 5'543 | 1.5 / 5 · 5'308 |
Verdict
Sunrise comes out ahead
- Overall score 76 to 72
- ahead in 4 of 4 areas
- CHF 809.10 cheaper over 24 months with Sunrise
Note: Salt is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
Note: with Salt the internet connection is included in the price.
Note: Sunrise is only available with an internet plan – its cost is not included here.
- Plan Sunrise ahead 4:2
- Costs Sunrise ahead
- Terms Sunrise ahead 1:0
- Satisfaction Sunrise ahead 1:0
We count the criteria in which a plan is better. A tie counts for neither. For costs, the average price over 24 months decides.
Total 24 months
Salt CHF 1'298.70 Sunrise CHF 489.60Salt vs. Sunrise – monthly price comparison
Salt Home (TV inkl.) from Salt (300 channels) costs CHF 49.95 per month, on average over 24 months including all fees CHF 54.11. Sunrise UP TV M from Sunrise (280 channels) comes to CHF 20.40, on average CHF 20.40. On average, Sunrise is therefore CHF 33.71 per month cheaper than Salt.
Costs over the full minimum term
Salt: 24-month term, total cost CHF 1'298.70. Sunrise: 24-month term, total cost CHF 489.60. Activation, router rental, vouchers and price changes after promotions are included.
Cost comparison over 24 months
On a common basis of 24 months, Salt costs CHF 1'298.70 in total and Sunrise CHF 489.60. Sunrise is CHF 809.10 cheaper over this period.
Channels, replay and recordings
Salt Home (TV inkl.) from Salt offers 300 channels and no replay, plus cloud recordings. Sunrise UP TV M from Sunrise has 280 channels and 7 days of replay, plus cloud recordings. With Salt, internet is included in the price. Sunrise is only available with an internet plan.
Contract term and flexibility
Salt: 24-month term. Sunrise: 24-month term.
One-off fees
With Salt: activation CHF 99.90. With Sunrise: no activation fee.
Customer satisfaction: Salt vs. Sunrise
In satisfaction based on Google and Trustpilot reviews, Sunrise is ahead.
Verdict: who comes out ahead in the direct comparison?
Salt stands out on channel choice. Sunrise stands out on price, satisfaction. In our overall score (price, satisfaction, terms and performance) Salt reaches 72 and Sunrise 76 out of 100 points.